R&D Business Analyst

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Company Description

SBS is a global financial technology company that’s helping banks and the financial services industry to reimagine how to operate in an increasingly digital world. SBS is a trusted partner of more than 1,500 financial institutions and large-scale lenders in 80 countries worldwide, including Santander, Societé Generale, KCB Bank, Kensington Mortgages, Mercedes-Benz, and Toyota FS. Its cloud platform offers clients a composable architecture to digitize operations, ranging from banking, lending, compliance, to payments, and consumer and asset finance. With 3,400 employees in 50 offices, SBS is recognized as a Top 10 European Fintech company by IDC and as a leader in Omdia’s Universe: Digital Banking Platforms.

Job Description

Business Analysis skills:

·  Functional expertise and proven competencies in the Lending domain is a must, particularly in the Wholesale and Commercial Finance. Exposure in Auto Servicing (Loan/Lease) for banks/captive finances coupled with good analytical skills is an added advantage
·  Knowledge of Corporate Lending, Commercial loan/lease originations, credit, pricing, loan servicing, collections and accounting with expertise in at least one of the areas
·  Proficient in understanding process/product requirements and converting those into functional requirements/specifications while ensuring they are in line with the business objectives
·  Strong communication skills and strong client facing skills
·  Adept in conducting Gap Analysis with client requirements and legacy product to ensure that the proposed model is supported by the system
·  Extensively document user stories
·  Proficiency to adapt agile methodologies and processes: Effectively co-ordinate with cross-functional/cross located agile teams
·  Carry out feasibility studies and coordinate with technical teams to complete acceptance criteria and provide support to develop/enhance the product
·  Work in collaboration with the QA (Quality Assurance) team to review all test scenarios and test cases to ensure maximum coverage of business functionality
·  Prepare and communicate periodic reports detailing Team's progress on the work assigned. Proactively highlight any foreseen risk with respect to the deliverables
·  Provide business requirement specifications walk-through to project stakeholders and conduct turn-over sessions with business users
·  Makes recommendations to improve business processes and provide financial or operational business related analysis and research to support business goals
·  Assisting junior/other business analysts in functional and product knowledge and providing domain-related expertise to Delivery Teams
·  Uses regulatory norms and business processes as guidelines to arrive at the solution while ensuring process adherence
·  Keeping oneself in regular touch with new / changing trends in Auto Finance Industry

 

Product and IT related experience:

·  Experience of requirement gathering, solution, design and implementation of any leasing or lending product (LoanPath, Finnone, Finacle , InfoLease, Odessa, LeaseWave, FLEXCUBE, etc.)
·  Ability to understand and provide solutions for data migration and integration
·  Good working knowledge of SQL (queries)
·  Fundamental understanding of database design concepts
·  Oversight of the change-management process (data conversion, user training, integration…)
·  Own and execute configurations in line with business requirements
·  Implementation and reconciliation support to business users and stakeholders

Total Experience Expected: 04-06 years

Qualifications

·  B.Com / B. Tech/ B. E./ + MBA (Finance) with 3-7 years’ experience.
·  Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Statistics, or Economics with a Master’s in Business Administration or a similar field would be preferred.
·  Customer facing skills and stakeholder management experience are key attributes of the role.

 

Additional Information

At our organization, we are committed to fighting against all forms of discrimination. We foster a work environment that is inclusive and respectful of all differences.

All of our positions are open to people with disabilities.

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